Reinforcing American-Made Products Act of 20162016-12-13Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 686.2016-04-29T05:36:54ZHShort Titles House of RepresentativesShort Titles as Reported to HouseReinforcing American-Made Products Act of 2016HouseShort Titles as IntroducedReinforcing American-Made Products Act of 2016Official Title as IntroducedTo make exclusive the authority of the Federal Government to regulate the labeling of products made in the United States and introduced in interstate or foreign commerce, and for other purposes.Display TitleReinforcing American-Made Products Act of 20161.0.0Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBuy American requirementsConsumer affairsFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Federal preemptionMarketing and advertisingState and local government operationsCommerce2016-07-26T19:09:00ZH.R. 5092, Reinforcing American-Made Products Act of 2016https://www.cbo.gov/publication/51823GreggHarperH001045H00104580211933MSRep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]3RU00686Commerce002016-04-28Introduced in HouseReinforcing American-Made Products Act of2016

This bill amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to require the Federal Trade Commission's regulation of the labeling of products as "Made in the U.S.A." or "Made in America" to supersede any state laws regarding the extent to which a product is introduced, delivered, sold, advertised, or offered for sale in interstate or foreign commerce with such a label in order to represent that the product was in whole or substantial part of domestic origin.

]]>Introduced in House2016-04-28T04:00:00Z2016-05-24T19:11:13Z792016-12-13Reported to House without amendment(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Reinforcing American-Made Products Act of2016

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to require the Federal Trade Commission's regulation of the labeling of products as "Made in the U.S.A." or "Made in America" to supersede any state laws regarding the extent to which a product is introduced, delivered, sold, advertised, or offered for sale in interstate or foreign commerce with such a label in order to represent that the product was in whole or substantial part of domestic origin.

]]>Reported to House without amendment2016-12-13T13:02:15Z2016-12-22T22:03:49ZPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 686.2House floor actions2016-12-13H12410Calendarshsif00Energy and Commerce CommitteeReported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 114-876.2House floor actions2016-12-13H12200https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/114th-congress/house-report/876H. Rept. 114-876Committeehsif00Energy and Commerce CommitteeReported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 114-876.9Library of Congress2016-12-135000https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/114th-congress/house-report/876H. Rept. 114-876Committee2016-07-13hsif00Energy and Commerce Committee1House committee actionsOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 21.Committee2016-07-13hsif00Energy and Commerce Committee1House committee actionsCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.Committee2016-07-12hsif00Energy and Commerce Committee1House committee actionsCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.Committee2016-06-09hsif17Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee1House committee actionsForwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .Committee2016-06-09hsif17Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee1House committee actionsSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.Committee2016-06-08hsif17Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee1House committee actionsSubcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.Committee2016-04-29hsif17Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee1House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.Committeehsif00Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.2House floor actions2016-04-28H11100IntroReferralIntroduced in House9Library of Congress2016-04-28Intro-HIntroReferralIntroduced in House9Library of Congress2016-04-281000IntroReferral13112111123S2016-03-07Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 381.1518114Related billCRSRelated billHouseReinforcing American-Made Products Act of 20152016-12-13T20:04:31ZReported by2016-07-13T13:22:09ZMarkup by2016-04-28T14:02:45ZReferred tohsif00HouseStandingEnergy and Commerce Committee2016-06-09T19:59:27ZReported by2016-06-09T19:59:12ZMarkup by2016-04-29T18:46:36ZReferred tohsif17Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 66 (Thursday, April 28, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HARPER:H.R. 5092.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H2109]]]>2016-04-28B001243Blackburn17488154B0012437True2016-04-28TNRep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]MarshaRB001248BurgessB0012488182175126True2016-04-28TXRep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]C.MichaelRL000567Lance8049L00056719367True2016-04-28NJRep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7]LeonardRM001190MullinM00119021562True2016-04-28OKRep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]MarkwayneRP000602Pompeo20227952P0006024True2016-04-28KSRep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4]MikeRS001192Stewart2168S0011922True2016-04-28UTRep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2]ChrisR114H. Rept. 114-876HR50922018-03-29T09:58:38ZHousetext/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.Congressional Research Service, Library of CongressThis file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.